[Carrion Crown] Scenic Downtown Ravengro

Scheduling demanded we play Carrion Crown on Wednesday this week. The third consisted of Annie (Grift), the Dan[1] (Darius Carfax St. James), a Dan (Sir Horace Gunderson), Toby (Solis and his eidolon Gia) and Tyler (Alex[...]
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Morheim

On Saturday my cousins and I sat down to start the Pyramid of Shadows, continuing our 4e game. After about an hour of BSing we finally buckled down to play... and then BSed some more. None of us were feeling it. And no, [...]
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[L5R - Never a Dull Blade] Actual Play 19 – The Tsuno Invasion

Say what you will about the Lion, but they really know how to fight a war. Yesterday’s session for Never a Dull Blade was the climax of the campaign and by far the most difficult challenge that the players had enco[...]
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[Carrion Crown] The False Crypt

Session two of Carrion Crown continued this week after recapping and comparing of notes among the players. Annie (Grift), the Dan (Darius Carfax St. James), a Dan (Sir Horace Gunderson), Toby (Solis and his eidolon Gia) [...]
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Collateral Damage Issue #1: Electric Ninja Boogaloo, Part 2

Join us dear readers in a thrill ride where dangers and catastrophe are a dime a dozen. Witness the birth of a new Superhero team in the heart of the City of Angels. Collateral Damage is here to stay! Take a special behi[...]
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Collateral Damage Issue #1: Electric Ninja Boogaloo, Part 1

Welcome true believers to a series describing the antics of the newest super hero team: Collateral Damage! I hope you've caught our special pre-launch issue where we showed you the nitty-gritty aspects of our creation [...]
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[L5R - Never a Dull Blade] Actual Play 18 – Do Tsuno Dream of Electric Sheep? (Warning: Long)

Yesterday’s session began with Akodo Kenji, diplomat of the Lion Clan having just spoken to the former Crane Clan champion, Doji Kurohito, informing him of the nature of the Gozoku, and earning Kurohito’s ass[...]
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D&D, it’s kinda like…

The situation:A party of 1st and 2nd level characters (ten PCs -- we run a big table) are attacked by surprise in the night by a very hostile Dire Boar (7 HD). (Thanks to the mercilessness of wilderness encounter tables.[...]
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[Carrion Crown] The Funeral

Last night we kicked off the Carrion Crown adventure path. Grift the chimney sweep-like waif, sonorous Darius Carfax St. James, Sir Horace Gunderson, travel worn Alexandros Callimachi and Solis, accompanied by his serpen[...]
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Collateral Damage #0: The Making of a New (Marvel RPG) Series

In which Chatty invites you to the writer's room of his new Marvel Heroic Roleplaying campaign with four of his buddies. It's been too long![...]
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The Fall of Torg

Last week, Torg died.After falling to negative hit points at least once each session for three weeks in a row (and having fallen three times during the third session alone), it was during the fourth game that Torg, now s[...]
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A letter from Bituminous Screed to the authorities in Raven Port, regarding taxes owed

To the Rght. Hon. Eek'k'rrrrk Krwee, from Screed:While I can but humbly stand in awe of your Office's attention to fiduciary propriety, I would like to assure you that the six ravensmarks I have tendered in remittance of[...]
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Lynn’s Letters Home

My littlest sister,As winter begins to loosen its icy grasp from this diverse land my thoughts turn to you and your older sister more often, almost as if the snowy storms are clearing from my mind as well as the land. &n[...]
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From Prime Ledger of Tother-ka Baarya

Day 46: Exile on Prime continues. Made transition near region called Ruin Sea. Not impressed. Slum districts of Tu'narath more interesting than this cold water waste. Main ruling faction's bunch of raven berks. Do not ru[...]
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Reavers on the Seas of Fate – Season Two, Twenty-Third Session

Twenty-Third Session (23 page pdf) – “Monster Island, Part 3″ – The pirate command staff messes with an arcane Azlanti orrery. And then they go into what they are pretty sure is the bowels of some vast beast.  A[...]
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Reavers on the Seas of Fate – Season Two, Twenty-Second Session

Twenty-Second Session (19 page pdf) – “Monster Island, Part 2″ – It goes from bad to worse on the ruined Azlanti islands; the number of living pirates is going down while the mutations and insanities of the surv[...]
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Table Atmosphere: Beer runs or Smart Phones?

I find most good games tend to fall into one of two table atmospheres. If your game doesn't fit one of these, you are having wrongbadfun and should learn the one true way.  Or you could just read the article and rem[...]
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Dungeon Wars

This is another actual play report from last week's game (cf. Less Death, More Drowning and A Letter to the Port Authority). We've played again since that session, but I wanted to get this one up before I moved on to any[...]
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[Solo GPC] 528: In the Service of Lancelot

At the conclusion of this year's adventure, Des told me she's really been enjoying these short squire adventures. By necessity, they can't be very epic or terribly deadly due to Loholt's below-average stats (although the[...]
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[L5R - Never a Dull Blade] Actual Play 17 – Revelations (Warning: LONG)

At this point I fear having to type out this actual play entry, but not because it was a terrible session or anything. This has to be one of the most complicated sessions I’ve had a chance to run in years. So rathe[...]
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A Letter to the Port Authority

A third PC's perspective on last week's session. You may be able to begin piecing together the actual events Rashomon style. (Which is to say, the actual events are probably irrecoverable...)Letter from Screed to Port Au[...]
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Chatty’s Fort Wayne Adventures: Tales from the Elemental Chaos, Part 1

In which Chatty starts spinning his first of many tales about the games he played over at the Dungeon and Dragons Experience 2 provinces and 5 states away from home.[...]
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Less Death, More Drowning…

This was last week. Andrew DM'ed and I played. Below are two actual play reports submitted by players (in character).(I probably shouldn't have to say this, but this is the internet, so I will -- all misspellings are ind[...]
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The Birth of the Lightning Ooze

This was two weeks ago.Lynn: "I cut off its head."Du'an: "Is that how you solve all your problems?"The adventurers:Torg, half-orc priest of the SunThe Thief, LynnUruz, half-orc soldierDemonica, trident-wielding bounty hu[...]
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Alternity Campaign Retrospective

Well, we finished out our long term Alternity campaign, The Lighthouse. Set on the eponymous space station in the Star*Drive setting, each player had two characters – one on the Concord command staff and one who wa[...]
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Saturday Game Night

Back to the Caves of Chaos!  The group had to head back to the Keep to reprovision.  The kobolds in the previous encounter used some rather nasty tactics that took their toll on the party.  No one died, bu[...]
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[L5R - Never a Dull Blade] Actual Play 16 – Dark Reflections

Last night’s session was very interesting, as the team had to deal with two very disturbing issues.  The first problem was the potential Scorpion-Crab war that the Lion Clan may end up having to interfere in for t[...]
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[Solo GPC] 527: White Horse Vales

Here's an adventure I've been looking forward to running not just since the inception of the GPC but basically since I first bought the Pendragon 4th Edition rulebook. Included in that tome (oddly in two versions, o[...]
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Reavers on the Seas of Fate – Season Two, Twenty-First Session

Twenty-First Session (18 page pdf) – “Monster Island” – Their ship missing in action, the crew heads to the nearby island of Nal-Kashel, which bears Azlanti ruins of the “demented World of [...]
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Stonehell Delve 3

On the evening of 2/1 the following brave adventurers ventured into Stonehell once again in search of a mystical talisman.Drak the Hood-MenwynNick the Pike-Kaldue - Spearman-Boarface - Swordman & Groom with Aslan and[...]
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[Carrion Crown] Character Creation Comes the Inquisitor

After a suitable period of mourning for the prolapsed Masks of Nyarlathotep campaign, the group is embarking on a Pathfinder adventure path called Carrion Crown. Set in the region of Ustalav, I gather it’s fraught [...]
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Jade Regent Chapter 1, The Brinewall Legacy, Session 1

Welcome to the first chapter of our Jade Regent campaign, The Brinewall Legacy! Our neophyte adventurers in Sandpoint are drawn into long-hidden secrets by their friends, relatives, and loved ones, all linked to Sandpoin[...]
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Blight of the Khazars

So my Monday night ConstantCon game, the action has for now settled on a horrid little dungeon in Khazakstan.A rumoured mythical dungeon full of riches and power beyond mans wildest dreams! various notable nobles, scound[...]
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[L5R - Never a Dull Blade] Actual Play 15 – Summer Wars

After the events of the Spring season, the team find themselves in a peculiar situation for the Lion Clan.  Conflicts are brewing across the empire, and threats both domestic and foreign are starting to rear their heads[...]
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Reavers on the Seas of Fate – Season Two, Twentieth Session

Twentieth Session (18 page pdf) – “From Shore To Sea” – The crew drops into the village of Blackcove to check in on their old buddy Jaren the Jinx. Apparently his jinxiness has gone nuclear as te[...]
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[Solo GPC] 526: A Squire’s Life

For this first installment in the new phase of the campaign, I decided to cheat a little bit. There's a little introductory scenario that comes in the back of the Pendragon core rulebook; I think everyone who's played Pe[...]
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Player Maps

Player maps tend to only resemble the original DM's map vaguely, unless the PCs spend an awful lot of time mapping, rather than exploring. They also tend to include way more notes, as they don't tend to make a key for th[...]
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Return to Stonehell

After spending a pleasant evening recovering from his first delve into Stonehell, Nick the Pike hired Randolph the Herald to let it be known that he was looking for a few strong arms to accompany him into the dungeon. 4 [...]
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Eclipse Phase: Breakdown – Session 1 (Flashback)

This past Friday, I got to run my first Eclipse Phase session for my group. I’ve got some thoughts about how it went, which I’ll go into here, but first,... Read more »[...]
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Kingmaker: The Road from Restov

Number of Views :440 My Kingmaker Pathfinder campaign began on Saturday. Two players failed to show, so it was Jack, Josh and myself. We were initially thinking we’d just talk about the campaign, but I was begged i[...]
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Alternity “The Lighthouse” Session Summary 57 – Campaign Finale!

Fifty-Seventh Session - It’s time to end this. We get some reinforcements from Old Space, and decide to lure the External fleet to Bluefall and wipe their bitch asses out in one fell swoop. Does it work? Who dies? Wan[...]
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First Foray Into Stonehell

The Bumpkin's Squire was getting quickly out of control. Drak the Hood had arrived a short while ago, already drunk, and likely experiencing the highs of some sort of mind altering substance. At the bar Medwin the former[...]
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UnderDiscussion 65: Quarriors Actual Play

This week on UnderDiscussion we officially upgrade frequent guest Hooligan into the third host of UnderDiscussion, and what better way to do that than with an actual play of one of the best games of 2011: Quarriors! Slac[...]
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The Slaughter at the Ruin Sea

First, a litany of the dead.This is the roll of adventurers who were cut down on the shores of the Ruin Sea by viking raven men with cold axes and no mercy for the dying. Merrik, Ranger Prince of Dark HelmBlimm Holl[...]
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[L5R - Never a Dull Blade] Actual Play 14 – Nobody Expects the Rokugani Inquisition! (Long)

This session was the last one of Year 2 Spring Arc for Never a Dull Blade, and from the way it looks, was thematically tied in to three major investigations across several mysteries.  After the mess caused by the Tsuno [...]
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Reavers on the Seas of Fate – Season Two, Nineteenth Session

Nineteenth Session (27 page pdf) – “A Pirate’s Life For Me” – More time at sea; the crew gets into the pirate spirit and wavecrawls the hell out of the region. Vikings! Whales! Dead Vikings![...]
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Pathfinder RPG – Play Report Two by Rvelasco

There was much delay on the second session, and most of it is because of real-life reasons.  First, we changed sites.  Since the original site was rather noisy, a player suggested to game on his own house.  While I am[...]
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Thunderspire Session 6 part 2

This session was played on 1/7.Cory ran:Dietrich the Human KnightAnder the Halfling RogueAlex ran:Barakas the Tiefling WarlordChan Lee the Human MonkThe death of the demonic gnoll freed the slaves from the ritual, and th[...]
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Reavers on the Seas of Fate – Season Two, Eighteenth Session

Eighteenth Session (12 page pdf) – “The Fishwife’s Lament” – The motley crew of the Teeth of Araska heads to sea, and immediately decides that they are on a search and destroy mission for ev[...]
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[Solo GPC] A Winter Interlude

Photo by Antony SpencerThis is an account of what turned out to be Meleri's last session as a full-time PC. I had an adventure prepared for this year as usual, but what turned out happening was an all-roleplaying session[...]
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